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Sentence count:113+2Posted:2017-03-16Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: folkloreold wives' taletraditionSimilar words: superstitiousmonopolistic competitionconstitutional conventionpetitioncompetitionrepetitionpractitionerrestitutionMeaning: [‚suːpə(r)'stɪʃn]  n. an irrational belief arising from ignorance or fear. 
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61. It was time, Mr Mao said, to end all the "idolisation" and "superstition" surrounding Mao and assess him as an ordinary man.
62. The reason for this superstition was that before the invention of walkie-talkies or comms, the cues for the theater technicians were coded whistles given by the stage manager.
63. "the geomancy" from is adulterating "the superstition thought" unavoidably the factor, but will not be actually suitable "the geomancy" to regard it arbitrary simply, by "the superstition thought".
64. In 1975, 186 American leading scientists, including 18 Nobel Prize winners, published a manifesto against astrology, accusing it as a pseudoscientific superstition.
65. Finally, a commonly - held superstition is that of touching wood for luck.
66. One ancient British superstition holds that if a child rides on a bear 's back it will be protected from whooping-cough.
67. Divination is made up of a little error and superstition, plus a lot of fraud.
68. He had recourse to every superstition of sortilege, clairvoyance, presentiment, and dreams.
69. All superstition has grown from something; there is no smoke without fire.
70. Cultural tradition such as superstition we should judge it with considerably careful, by using correct and evenhanded sight on this issue.
71. While Voltaire, Condorcet and Descartes used reason to confront superstition and feudalism, thinkers across the Channel – Brooks cites Burke, Hume and Adam Smith – thought it unwise to trust reason.
72. As the US geneticist Jerry Coyne declared, "... the real war is between rationality and superstition.
73. Extensively applied in trial practice, the conclusions of judicial identification have been adopted by some judges in blind trust, even reaching the level of superstition.
74. Feudalistic superstition causes serious danger to economy, politics, society and culture of the countryside.
75. Activity in toubled times is born of superstition, and the ignorant must find consolation in self - delusion.
76. We tend to think of this behaviour as irrational, despite feeling the pull of superstition ourselves (see: why rational people hate to tempt fate).
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77. But customs associated with death are generally fraught with suggestions of fear or superstition.
78. Parapsychology, UFOs, miracle cures, transcendental meditation and all the paths to instant enlightenment are condemned, but superstition is merely deplored .
79. According to one superstition, Shakespeare himself got the words from a coven of real witches, who, after seeing the play weren’t impressed by their portrayal.
80. Science is a kind of sharp weapon to destroy feudalistic superstition and eradicate evil religions.
81. We can't deny that superstition, poverty, obscuration , graness all exist in middle ages, but can we absolutely deny the culture heritages during that time?
82. The phantom of the merry-go-round is just a local superstition.
83. Observation guided by scientific thinking are still the best safeguard against baloney and superstition.
84. Not only is more predictable, to the extent of superstition.
85. The thoughters of the enlightenment advocated freedom, democracy, science and progress, uphold reason - dominating, opposed superstition, obscurantism.
86. Thinks oneself infallible or improperly belittles oneself, is actually the superstition and the ossification.
87. There was a superstition that said if the sun was shining on "Candlemas Day" and your shadow could be seen, even MORE snow would come until the official day of Spring – March 21st.
88. The Kirghiz are nominally Muslim, but superstition and black magic, especially worship of the snake god, control many.
89. Thus superstition thrives, side - by - side with modern medical science, psychology, and religion.
90. Previously as a type of spooky superstition, today it has become a popular form of entertainment.
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